How to Make Tomatoes Turn Red: A Simple Trick Every Gardener Should Know

14.03.2024 05:50

It happens that tomatoes ripen very slowly.

The fruits remain green for a long time, which, of course, greatly upsets the summer resident.

Fortunately, there are ways to speed up the process of tomatoes turning red.

However, such a method as piercing the fruit can hardly be called safe. In addition, it is not always effective.

But spraying tomato bushes with one simple liquid is a more effective approach.

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The recommendation was shared by the expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", agronomist and landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh .

A product to speed up the ripening of tomatoes

It turns out that the desired result can be achieved by using a soda solution.

It is enough to dissolve a little ordinary baking soda in plain water (1 teaspoon of sodium bicarbonate per liter of liquid).

Next, you need to pour the finished product into a spray bottle to spray the tomato bushes.

This procedure should be carried out weekly. As a result, the fruits will not only turn red, but will also become much tastier.

Previously, 6 mistakes that gardeners make when growing tomatoes were named.

Kurchev Anton Author: Kurchev Anton Deputy Editor-in-Chief

Anastasia Kovrizhnykh Expert: Anastasia KovrizhnykhExpert / Belnovosti